Chapter 34. Comfort Me

“Help! Someone…please help me!” I screamed at the top of my lungs repeatedly until my voice was choked up by my own sobs. That was when I realized that I had been crying.

The sound of the rain and thunder above washed away all of my cries for help.

Someone, please find me. Please help me. I prayed. I am so scared. Please!

I no longer had enough strength to run or even walk now as I sat down on the ground. The rain crashed down mercilessly on me. I’m so scared of the dark and there must be wild animals around here. Am I going to…die here? I must have loss consciousness at some point, I don’t remember much after that.

“Natalia!” I heard a man’s voice and then warm hands on my bare arm as he shook me lightly.

“Natalia! Natalia! Hang on, Natalia! Wake up!” a man’s voice was calling my name. I’m sure that he’s shouting but he sounds so far away and his voice was unclear. My eyelids feel so heavy and so does my body. I can’t move my limbs and attempting to